permanently

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Since Friday's incident, authorities have permanently closed all entrances to Mount Dukono and have warned that any violations of the climbing prohibition would be subject to sanctions.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

But she had to fight to wrest the position permanently from the grasp of an inept, problematic man.

From Salon • May 11, 2026

German industry could also be less vulnerable to the current surge in energy costs than 2022, as some of the least efficient operations have been permanently closed.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Oil equipment company NOV said on its earnings call last week that between 500,000 and 2.5 million barrels of oil production may be permanently lost because of the war.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

An inventor offered a special invalid chair, although he said he couldn't afford to give it to Garfield permanently.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow